compromise in French
compromise in French is compromis, concession, compromettre — compromise means an agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
compromise in French
compromis
The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.
concession
The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.
compromettre
(transitive) To breach (a security system).
What does "compromise" mean?
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noun An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
"After hours of negotiation, both sides reached a compromise."
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verb To settle a disagreement by each side making concessions.
"They compromised on a start time that suited everyone."
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verb To weaken or damage something, or expose it to risk.
"The leak compromised the integrity of the entire structure."
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compromise in a sentence
- After hours of negotiation, both sides reached a compromise.
- They compromised on a start time that suited everyone.
- The leak compromised the integrity of the entire structure.
- Hackers compromised the company's customer database.
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What is "compromise" in French?
"compromise" in French is compromis, concession, compromettre. compromise means: An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
How do you use "compromise" in a sentence?
Example: "After hours of negotiation, both sides reached a compromise." In French, "compromise" is compromis, concession, compromettre.
Are there other ways to say "compromise" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "compromise": compromis, concession, compromettre.
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